Asian Art

December 0308, 2022
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LOT 54

Lot 54

A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier

A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
Lot 54 Details
A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier

明或更早 白玉雕饕餮纹提梁壶

Of pear-shaped form, the plain exterior carved with 'taotie' masks on both sides while the polished stone kept plain at the swing handle, cover, and neck;
jade with swing handle height 4.8 in (12.2 cm)
with stand height 6.9 in — 17.4 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $40,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
  • A White Jade 'Taotie' Hanging Vase, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
Provenance:

H.L. Yang Collection, Hong Kong Art and Craft Merchants Association Ltd
来源:
香港艺术品商会元老杨鹤龄旧藏

Note:

Compare with examples from Christie’s Hong Kong, October 31, 2004, lot 1024; and Sotheby’s New York, September 21, 2021, lot 55
类似工艺请参考香港佳士得2004年10月31日,拍品编号1024
纽约苏富比2021年9月21日,拍品编号55

Christie’s Hong Kong, October 31, 2004, lot 1024
Sotheby’s New York, September 21, 2021, lot 55
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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